John Mendoza Jr. shot and killed by deputy after pursuit in Lake Jackson‘He was my heart’: Family demands answers in fatal shooting of teen by Brazoria County deputyRead full article: ‘He was my heart’: Family demands answers in fatal shooting of teen by Brazoria County deputy
Filling up with contaminated gas can bring your car to a halt almost immediately — and leave you with a repair bill in the thousands. Knowing what to do next could make all the difference. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, file)Bad gasoline leaves Houston drivers stranded: How to get reimbursed for repairsRead full article: Bad gasoline leaves Houston drivers stranded: How to get reimbursed for repairs
Harris Co. Precinct 1 Constable Alan Rosen holds up two disabled placards investigators found on David Brown. Brown is accused of selling them online.Harris County detectives arrest man accused of illegally selling disabled parking placards onlineRead full article: Harris County detectives arrest man accused of illegally selling disabled parking placards online
Today's forecastTracking sun, rain and thunderstorms as we start June! Here’s how to plan for the rest of the weekRead full article: Tracking sun, rain and thunderstorms as we start June! Here’s how to plan for the rest of the week
CenterPoint Energy has spent the last two years reinforcing the gridWill CenterPoint Energy keep the lights on in Houston this hurricane season? Read full article: Will CenterPoint Energy keep the lights on in Houston this hurricane season?
Still Image of Aerial Of Downtown Houston TexasHouston’s allergy hot spots: These neighborhoods could have the worst sneezing season this summerRead full article: Houston’s allergy hot spots: These neighborhoods could have the worst sneezing season this summer
No description availableNearly 2,000 sign petitions opposing Spring Valley Village’s Bingle Road ProjectRead full article: Nearly 2,000 sign petitions opposing Spring Valley Village’s Bingle Road Project
Three elements would determine the categoryShould hurricanes be rated differently? Read full article: Should hurricanes be rated differently?
This photo provided by Lockheed Martin shows the X-59 jet plane, which was built by NASA and Lockheed Martin and can move faster than the speed of sound, on Jan. 1, 2025, in Palmdale, Calif. (Garry Tice/Lockheed Martin via AP)Why you may see low-flying NASA aircraft over Houston this monthRead full article: Why you may see low-flying NASA aircraft over Houston this month
Work from home scams: How to spot a fake job postingThe job offer may be fake: 4 recruitment scams experts say are on the riseRead full article: The job offer may be fake: 4 recruitment scams experts say are on the rise
Watch this episode of ‘Eat Like a Local’ Saturday at 10 a.m.Crunch Time: Three Houston spots serving fried food done rightRead full article: Crunch Time: Three Houston spots serving fried food done right
KPRC 2 Insiders, enter for a chance to win three weeks of free parking from The Parking Spot!SponsoredSUMMER SWEEPSTAKES: Enter to win 3 weeks of free airport parking from The Parking SpotRead full article: SUMMER SWEEPSTAKES: Enter to win 3 weeks of free airport parking from The Parking Spot
Julio Figuera, 43, talks about his life traveling to the U.S. from Venezuela and living at O'Hare International Airport while he waits for medical treatment at the Cook County, Ill., medical clinic on Monday, Oct. 16, 2023, in Chicago. "I rarely get sick," he said. "It was the journey that got me sick." Figuera, developed pneumonia since arriving in the U.S. and has been living with hundreds of other asylum seekers at the airport while awaiting more city permanent shelter. When migrants began arriving in Chicago last year, city leaders tapped the county's health system to take over medical care. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)Traveling this summer? Here’s how to protect yourself from getting sick Read full article: Traveling this summer? Here’s how to protect yourself from getting sick
No description availableVigil planned for transgender woman whose body was found in Brays BayouRead full article: Vigil planned for transgender woman whose body was found in Brays Bayou
Treasury launches Trump Accounts app, warns families about scams$1,000 government deposit coming to children’s Trump Accounts. What parents need to knowRead full article: $1,000 government deposit coming to children’s Trump Accounts. What parents need to know
FILE - Inductee Rick Adelman speaks during the 2021 Basketball Hall of Fame Enshrinement ceremony, Sept. 11, 2021, in Springfield, Mass. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill, File)Former Houston Rockets coach and Hall of Famer Rick Adelman dies at 79Read full article: Former Houston Rockets coach and Hall of Famer Rick Adelman dies at 79
Here's your Houston forecastEl Niño and gulf warmth set stage for Houston’s hurricane seasonRead full article: El Niño and gulf warmth set stage for Houston’s hurricane season
Rapper Lil BoosieLouisiana rapper Boosie Badazz charged in Harris County after allegedly hitting security guard with glass hookahRead full article: Louisiana rapper Boosie Badazz charged in Harris County after allegedly hitting security guard with glass hookah
FILE - People walk in the Pittsburgh Pride Revolution March to celebrate Pride Month, June 4, 2022, in downtown Pittsburgh. (Alexandra Wimley/Pittsburgh Post-Gazette via AP, file)Pride Month 2026 has begun. Here’s what to expect for the LGBTQ+ celebrations Read full article: Pride Month 2026 has begun. Here’s what to expect for the LGBTQ+ celebrations
No description availableMan dead from self-inflicted gunshot after barricade situation at Katy-area apartment; woman also found dead insideRead full article: Man dead from self-inflicted gunshot after barricade situation at Katy-area apartment; woman also found dead inside
No description availableAnnouncing our next round of can’t-miss speakers for September’s TribFest Read full article: Announcing our next round of can’t-miss speakers for September’s TribFest
Local officials say they have no power to stop themEight data centers threaten to transform small Texas county Read full article: Eight data centers threaten to transform small Texas county
No description availableNew details released on Texas Children’s Hospital’s planned detransition clinicRead full article: New details released on Texas Children’s Hospital’s planned detransition clinic
No description availableTexas lifts commercial drivers license ban for temporary agricultural workersRead full article: Texas lifts commercial drivers license ban for temporary agricultural workers
No description availablePaxton sues Denton to block gender-neutral changing rooms at Pride pool partyRead full article: Paxton sues Denton to block gender-neutral changing rooms at Pride pool party
No description availableHow Cherokee farming traditions are transforming one Texas schoolRead full article: How Cherokee farming traditions are transforming one Texas school
We’re asking viewers across the Houston area to send us their water bills and a brief description of their concerns so we can look for patterns, ask officials for answers, and continue reporting on water billing problems in their communities.Think your water bill is wrong? KPRC 2 Investigates is collecting Houston-area billsRead full article: Think your water bill is wrong? KPRC 2 Investigates is collecting Houston-area bills
David Northern’s Flint Housing Commission contract, Houston Housing Authority controversy raise new accountability questionsHe wasted millions in Houston. Now he’s running Flint’s housing authority — and making more money than everRead full article: He wasted millions in Houston. Now he’s running Flint’s housing authority — and making more money than ever
The suspected gunman8 years after the mass shooting at Santa Fe High School, families still searching for answers, accountabilityRead full article: 8 years after the mass shooting at Santa Fe High School, families still searching for answers, accountability
Everybody’s ready — but what exactly are taxpayers signing up for?Houston Texans’ new Toro District project raises big questions about public money and trafficRead full article: Houston Texans’ new Toro District project raises big questions about public money and traffic
Two years after a A KPRC 2 investigation exposed millions in misspent federal housing dollars at the Houston Housing Authority, the man at the center of the scandal is running another housing agency — and the federal investigators who swooped in have yet to say a word publicly.‘I am one illness away from losing everything:’ Ex-Houston housing chief was spending their money on steakRead full article: ‘I am one illness away from losing everything:’ Ex-Houston housing chief was spending their money on steak
Here is a step-by-step guide to checking your own meter, finding out if your address is on the list and getting a credit if you were overcharged.How to check if wrong water meter was installed at your Houston homeRead full article: How to check if wrong water meter was installed at your Houston home
Restoration Team aims to help 100 families annually by 20282 Helps You: Restoration Team’s 500th home gets new life in northeast HoustonRead full article: 2 Helps You: Restoration Team’s 500th home gets new life in northeast Houston
68-year-old says she paid the city $75 to honor her grandfather, but claims the brick was never installed2 Helps You: Brookshire woman demands answers after 3-year wait for commemorative brickRead full article: 2 Helps You: Brookshire woman demands answers after 3-year wait for commemorative brick
DeAnda Brothers Boxing Gym2 Helps You: Community Helping Community, DeAnda Brothers Boxing Gym Read full article: 2 Helps You: Community Helping Community, DeAnda Brothers Boxing Gym
2 Helps You shows community helping community with this local gem from the diamond, “Baseball is just a vehicle that we are using to help and build in the community,”More than baseball: Houston’s Texas Monarchs are saving a game — and teaching historyRead full article: More than baseball: Houston’s Texas Monarchs are saving a game — and teaching history
It started as an email, we investigated and pushed for answers. Now the city confirms a neglected home is finally being cleaned and secured after we contacted City Hall. Abandoned Houston eyesore finally getting cleared after 16 complaints since 2022; 2 Helps You getting action from cityRead full article: Abandoned Houston eyesore finally getting cleared after 16 complaints since 2022; 2 Helps You getting action from city
Ashlyn Carrion poses with her newlywed husband and grandparents.After KPRC 2 report, photographer delivers wedding photos after months-long delayRead full article: After KPRC 2 report, photographer delivers wedding photos after months-long delay
This image released by GKIDS shows a scene from the 1988 film "Grave of the Fireflies." (GKIDS via AP)Feeling a little bleak about the world? There’s a film festival for thatRead full article: Feeling a little bleak about the world? There’s a film festival for that
FILE - Korean group BTS appears at the 64th Annual Grammy Awards in Las Vegas on April 3, 2022. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP, File)BTS, Cardi B, Lainey Wilson, Muse, Snoop Dogg and others will perform at iHeartRadio Music FestivalRead full article: BTS, Cardi B, Lainey Wilson, Muse, Snoop Dogg and others will perform at iHeartRadio Music Festival
FILE - Washington Post reporter Tara Copp saves the name plaques from various news organizations as she and members of the media pack up their belongings in the press area in the Pentagon, Oct. 15, 2025 in Washington. (AP Photo/Kevin Wolf, File)Pentagon bars journalists from its press office, saying it has become a 'classified space'Read full article: Pentagon bars journalists from its press office, saying it has become a 'classified space'
No description availableDiscovery Green celebrating summer with free family fun and soccer-inspired eventsRead full article: Discovery Green celebrating summer with free family fun and soccer-inspired events
Watch this episode of ‘Eat Like a Local’ Saturday at 10 a.m.1 day agoCrunch Time: Three Houston spots serving fried food done rightRead full article: Crunch Time: Three Houston spots serving fried food done right
No description availableThe laughs keep coming in season 2 of Netflix’s ‘The Four Seasons’Read full article: The laughs keep coming in season 2 of Netflix’s ‘The Four Seasons’
Still Image of Aerial Of Downtown Houston Texas10 minutes agoHouston’s allergy hot spots: These neighborhoods could have the worst sneezing season this summerRead full article: Houston’s allergy hot spots: These neighborhoods could have the worst sneezing season this summer
Kavugho Hortense, a cook, delivers meals to the medical staff and Ebola patients at the Evangelical Medical Center (CEM) in Bunia, Congo, Monday, June 1, 2026. (AP Photo/Moses Sawasawa)27 minutes agoVolunteers serve comfort food in a worrying Ebola outbreakRead full article: Volunteers serve comfort food in a worrying Ebola outbreak
A protester holds up a placard during a demonstration against a proposed Ebola quarantine center to be established by the United States at Laikipia Air Base in Nanyuki, Kenya, Monday, June 1, 2026. (AP Photo/Andrew Kasuku)Kenyan president defends US Ebola quarantine center amid protestsRead full article: Kenyan president defends US Ebola quarantine center amid protests
MosquitoMosquitoes have favorites, and you might be one of themRead full article: Mosquitoes have favorites, and you might be one of them
Houston Food BankHurricane season is here — Houston Food Bank needs volunteers to pack emergency food boxesRead full article: Hurricane season is here — Houston Food Bank needs volunteers to pack emergency food boxes
Houston Police Department vehicle.Woman killed crossing Fondren Road in HoustonRead full article: Woman killed crossing Fondren Road in Houston
Arrest Crime HandcuffsHouston firefighter arrested, charged with child grooming in Austin CountyRead full article: Houston firefighter arrested, charged with child grooming in Austin County
No description availableSurfside Beach residents, leaders push for safer waters after 11-year-old boy’s drowning deathRead full article: Surfside Beach residents, leaders push for safer waters after 11-year-old boy’s drowning death
No description available1 day ago2026 hurricane season starts: Houston-area families urged to prepare nowRead full article: 2026 hurricane season starts: Houston-area families urged to prepare now
No description availableBrazoria County deputy shoots, kills 18-year-old Texas State student after chase ends at Lake Jackson homeRead full article: Brazoria County deputy shoots, kills 18-year-old Texas State student after chase ends at Lake Jackson home
Crime scene - lightbox KPRCAll-clear given after suspicious package investigated at Montgomery County CourthouseRead full article: All-clear given after suspicious package investigated at Montgomery County Courthouse
The per-gallon price for premium unleaded fuel is displayed electronically on a pump at a Costco gosoline station Thursday, March 12, 2026, in east Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)1 day agoCostco sees record demand for gas as drivers search for lower pricesRead full article: Costco sees record demand for gas as drivers search for lower prices
Illegal dumpingInsulation company responds after Houston branch manager, company charged in illegal dumping caseRead full article: Insulation company responds after Houston branch manager, company charged in illegal dumping case
Cleveland Browns defensive end Myles Garrett (95) during a practice at the team's NFL football training camp Thursday, July 24, 2025, in Berea, Ohio. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)Browns trade superstar edge rusher Myles Garrett to Rams for Jared Verse, draft picksRead full article: Browns trade superstar edge rusher Myles Garrett to Rams for Jared Verse, draft picks
No description availableTexas lifts commercial drivers license ban for temporary agricultural workersRead full article: Texas lifts commercial drivers license ban for temporary agricultural workers
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is drawing attention online after sharing an AI-generated image of himself wearing a San Antonio Spurs jersey and appearing to dunk a basketball over a player wearing a New York jersey.‘Been dunking on New York’: Texas Gov. Abbott posts AI image of himself wearing Spurs jersey while dunking on New YorkRead full article: ‘Been dunking on New York’: Texas Gov. Abbott posts AI image of himself wearing Spurs jersey while dunking on New York
Generic cuffs and gavel - lightbox KPRCTexas police officer terminated, charged after allegedly showing up to work smelling like alcoholRead full article: Texas police officer terminated, charged after allegedly showing up to work smelling like alcohol
Generic crime scene - lightbox KPRC15-year-old found shot to death outside New Caney home may have planned to meet suspect on night of murderRead full article: 15-year-old found shot to death outside New Caney home may have planned to meet suspect on night of murder
Doyle Hodge IIMan accused of sexually abusing at least 5 child victims in Polk County; suspect volunteered at several churchesRead full article: Man accused of sexually abusing at least 5 child victims in Polk County; suspect volunteered at several churches
Texans released former Patriots guard Sidy SowTexans waive former Patriots starting guard Sidy SowRead full article: Texans waive former Patriots starting guard Sidy Sow
Southwest Airline generic - lightbox KPRCSouthwest Airlines reverses course, offers free extra seats to plus-size passengers after backlashRead full article: Southwest Airlines reverses course, offers free extra seats to plus-size passengers after backlash
FILE - Connor Scott, 24, and Zoe Lloyd, 21, meet up at a local coffee shop and restaurant to work on their studies on April 20, 2026 in Flagstaff, Ariz. (AP Photo/Cheyanne Mumphrey, file)1 day agoYoung and unemployed? Remote work, not AI, may be the problem, study findsRead full article: Young and unemployed? Remote work, not AI, may be the problem, study finds
FILE - A person fuels their vehicle at a gas station March 19, 2026, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough, File)1 day agoIs your car burning more gas? New fuel blend and Houston heat may be factorsRead full article: Is your car burning more gas? New fuel blend and Houston heat may be factors
Generic crime scene - lightbox KPRC1 day agoAuthorities execute 21 search warrants tied to organized crime, money laundering across Houston areaRead full article: Authorities execute 21 search warrants tied to organized crime, money laundering across Houston area
FILE - This undated microscope image from USC via the NIH shows pancreatic cancer cells, nuclei in blue, growing as a sphere encased in membranes, red. (Min Yu/Eli and Edythe Broad Center for Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Research at USC, USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, File)2 days agoExperimental pill promises new hope for deadly pancreatic cancerRead full article: Experimental pill promises new hope for deadly pancreatic cancer
Today's hourly forecast!Tracking sun, rain and thunderstorms as we start June! Here’s how to plan the rest of your day.Read full article: Tracking sun, rain and thunderstorms as we start June! Here’s how to plan the rest of your day.
A view of a ward at the Evangelical Medical Center (CEM) during a visit by the Director General of the World Health Organisation (WHO), Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus in Bunia, Congo, Sunday, May 31, 2026. (AP Photo/Moses Sawasawa)1 day agoWhat to know about the outbreak of a rare kind of Ebola Read full article: What to know about the outbreak of a rare kind of Ebola
No description available1 day agoCarnival data breach may impact more than 800K Texans. Here’s what experts say you should do nowRead full article: Carnival data breach may impact more than 800K Texans. Here’s what experts say you should do now
No description availableTexas schools say they still face budget difficulties despite $8.5 billion boostRead full article: Texas schools say they still face budget difficulties despite $8.5 billion boost
A 16,900-pound steel beam from the World Trade Center was displayed at Space Center Houston as part of the Tunnel to Towers Foundation’s 'Steel Across America' tour, commemorating the 25th anniversary of 9/11.1 day agoWorld Trade Center steel displayed at Space Center Houston as 'Steel Across America' tour makes Houston stopRead full article: World Trade Center steel displayed at Space Center Houston as 'Steel Across America' tour makes Houston stop
Crime scene - lightbox KPRC15-year-old found shot outside New Caney home, homicide investigation underwayRead full article: 15-year-old found shot outside New Caney home, homicide investigation underway
Watch this episode of ‘Eat Like a Local’ Saturday at 10 a.m.1 day agoCrunch Time: Three Houston spots serving fried food done rightRead full article: Crunch Time: Three Houston spots serving fried food done right
The scene of the shooting1 day agoHouston man fatally shot on sidewalk in East End areaRead full article: Houston man fatally shot on sidewalk in East End area
The May 31, 2013 blaze remains the deadliest day in Houston Fire Department history 1 day ago‘They sacrificed everything’: Houston remembers firefighters lost from deadly Southwest Inn fire, 13 years laterRead full article: ‘They sacrificed everything’: Houston remembers firefighters lost from deadly Southwest Inn fire, 13 years later
HPD says roughly 1,000 people were at Cowgirls when a firearm was discharged, prompting the Fire Marshal to shut the business down2 days agoGunfire disrupts large crowd outside North Freeway club; multiple detained, officer assaultedRead full article: Gunfire disrupts large crowd outside North Freeway club; multiple detained, officer assaulted